Tennessee High School Basketball - Jefferson County holds off Sevier County
January 14, 2025: Dandridge, TN 37725 The Jefferson County Patriots basketball team scored 53 points and limited the visiting Sevier County Smoky Bears to 51 in the Patriots league triumph on Tuesday.
The Patriots now have a 13-7 record. They play next when they host Morristown-Hamblen East for a 4A District 2 game on Friday, January 17. Jefferson County will confront a Hurricanes team coming off a 72-52 non-league loss to Greeneville (Greeneville, TN). The Hurricanes record now stands at 4-14.
With the loss, Sevier County falls to 12-5 on the campaign. The Smoky bears travel to Morristown-Hamblen West (Morristown, TN) to confront the Trojans in a 4A District 2 game on Thursday, January 16. The Trojans go into the game with a record of 4-9. Morristown-Hamblen West lost 68-51 in their recent non-league game against Science Hill (Johnson City, TN)